Chris McNeal scored 12 points, but Episcopal Academy saw its season come to an end in the first round of the Pennsylvania Independent Schools Association Tournament with a 45-44 loss to Perkiomen School. Nick Alikakos was near a double-double with…
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For Carroll, Chester basketball, a chance for some rebounds
By Jack McCaffery They were two nights in Hershey, two circumstances, two championship games, two stunning results. And there was one scene — one burning, eternal, shared scene. There was Paul Romanczuk on Friday, outside his locker room, wondering not…
Chester’s first test a plucky Henderson squad
By Matt DeGeorge It’s not often that Chester enters the postseason on the heels of two losses in as many weeks. Though the Clippers are in familiar position with their No. 2 seed, their approach to the playoffs is slightly…
Perseverance paying off for Radnor as district play begins
By Matt DeGeorge Chris Monahan’s directive has always been straightforward and simple: “Buy in, or buy a ticket.’ Adherence to that philosophy, though, has been anything but easy for his Radnor boys basketball team — through the travails of a…
Boys’ Basketball Top 10
Rk. Team Rec. 1. Roman Catholic (1 ) 19-3 2. Neumann-Goretti (2) 17-4 3. Archbishop Carroll (3) 19-3 4. Imhotep Charter (4) 20-4 5. Martin Luther King (5) 20-4 6. Constitution (6) 19-4 7. Great Valley (7) 22-2 8. Abington…
Lower Merion shoots downs Conestoga in Central League final
By Eddie Levin The Lower Merion High School boys’ basketball team has had a history of playing its best basketball in February. That trend has certainly continued this year as the Aces have won 15 of its last 16 games…
Del Val title worth the wait for Holbrook, Penn Wood
By Matt DeGeorge Dameen Holbrook knew when he joined the Penn Wood boys basketball program in 2010 that the wait wasn’t going to be easy. With the Patriots on the heels of back-to-back runs to the PIAA Class AAAA Championship…
Penn Wood-Lower Merion match-up looms in second round
A league title apparently doesn’t earn as much as it once did. The highlight of Tuesday night’s unveiling of the District One brackets featured a tantalizing potential second-round meeting between Del Val champion Penn Wood and Central League champion Lower…
Ings’ strong showing can’t keep Bonner-Prendergast from loss
Danny Ings’ career night wasn’t enough to prevent Bonner-Prendergast from making some dubious history. Ings poured in a season-high 29 points Monday night, but the Friars’ late comeback attempt fell short of bridging the gap in an 85-76 loss to…
O’Hara at home on the stripe in win over Bonner-Prendergast
Cardinal O’Hara was perfect Sunday afternoon, at least from the free throw line in the fourth quarter. The Lions connected on 16 free throws in the final period for a 58-51 Catholic League victory over Bonner-Prendergast. Andrew Louden and Tip…